I chose it, and it doesn't look like they've replaced it in the eight months since I left.
At the time, I was the entire search engineering department, so it was me. wunder On May 21, 2010, at 8:49 AM, Dennis Gearon wrote: > Did your successor choose Solr? I seem to have read an article or seen a > 'mobcast' whre the Search Engine Guy (SEG) @ Netflix used Solr. (Or, maybe > ite as another video chain) > > Dennis Gearon > > Signature Warning > ---------------- > EARTH has a Right To Life, > otherwise we all die. > > Read 'Hot, Flat, and Crowded' > Laugh at http://www.yert.com/film.php > > > --- On Thu, 5/20/10, Walter Underwood <wun...@wunderwood.org> wrote: > >> From: Walter Underwood <wun...@wunderwood.org> >> Subject: Re: How real-time are Soir/Lucene queries? >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 10:12 PM >> Solr is a very good engine, but it is >> not real-time. You can turn off the caches and reduce the >> delays, but it is fundamentally not real-time. >> >> I work at MarkLogic, and we have a real-time transactional >> search engine (and respository). If you are curious, contact >> me directly. >> >> I do like Solr for lots of applications -- I chose it when >> I was at Netflix. >> >> wunder >> >> On May 20, 2010, at 7:22 PM, Thomas J. Buhr wrote: >> >>> Hello Soir, >>> >>> Soir looks like an excellent API and its nice to have >> a tutorial that makes it easy to discover the basics of what >> Soir does, I'm impressed. I can see plenty of potential uses >> of Soir/Lucene and I'm interested now in just how real-time >> the queries made to an index can be? >>> >>> For example, in my application I have time ordered >> data being processed by a paint method in real-time. Each >> piece of data is identified and its associated renderer is >> invoked. The Java2D renderer would then lookup any layout >> and style values it requires to render the current data it >> has received from the layout and style indexes. What I'm >> wondering is if this lookup which would be a Lucene search >> will be fast enough? >>> >>> Would it be best to make Lucene queries for the >> relevant layout and style values required by the renderers >> ahead of rendering time and have the query results placed >> into the most performant collection (map/array) so renderer >> lookup would be as fast as possible? Or can Lucene handle >> many individual lookup queries fast enough so rendering is >> quick? >>> >>> Best regards from Canada, >>> >>> Thom >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- Walter Underwood Venture ASM, Troop 14, Palo Alto